5POPULATION
3.7%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
26%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWN8 9PA

What social class do the population of WN8 9PA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WN8 9PA in Wigan, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WN8 9PA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 85%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 40%Male
  • 60%Female

From the last census, 40% of people in WN89PA male, and 60% female. Women outnumber men in Up Holland.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WN8 9PA is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 71%.

ETHNICITY

  • 99%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

99% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.2%WORKING
  • 3.7%UNEMPLOYED

3.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WN8 9PA

Events

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Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WN8 9PA

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WN8 9PA

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WN89PA Postcode Breakdown

WNAREA8DISTRICT9SECTORPAUNIT
Full PostcodeWN8 9PA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWigan
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyLancashire
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CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

WN89PA Postal District

Compass Postal District

WN8 9PA postcode is located in the postal town of Wigan. Wigan postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WN8 9PA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Skelmersdale1.5 miles W
Rainford1.6 miles W
Billinge3.2 miles E
Parbold3.9 miles N
Pemberton4.1 miles E
Shevington4.4 miles NE
Saint Helens5.4 miles SE
Standish5.6 miles NE
Haydock5.8 miles SE
Ince6.1 miles E
Wigan6.1 miles E
Ormskirk6.2 miles W
Mawdesley6.3 miles N
Kirkby6.3 miles W
Knowsley6.3 miles SW
London180 miles SE
Glasgow170 miles NW
Edinburgh168 miles N
Cardiff141 miles S
Liverpool12 miles SW
Southampton191 miles SE
Saint Ives191 miles S

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